Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 134
402
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 134
402
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 80
289
645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
282
629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 72
271
613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 43
187
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 37
170
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 28
143
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 3
24
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 14
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mauritius
14 Genera with 20 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dehaanius M´Leay, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Doclea Leach, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lahaina Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethiops Alcock, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pisa Leach, 1814 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilbognathus von Martens, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tylocarcinus Miers, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocarcinus White, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
20 Species | Acanthonyx limbatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1862) | ⇒ Dehaanius limbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | Dehaanius limbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | | Dehaanius quadridentatus Krauss, 1843 | | | Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Huenia hellerii (Paul´son, 1875) | ⇒ Simocarcinus pyramidatus Heller, 1861 | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907 | Borradaile's Spider Crab | | Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911 | | | Lahaina mauritiana Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851 | | | Menaethiops fascicularis Krauss, 1843 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882 | | | Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890 | Bull Hydroid Crab | | Simocarcinus pyramidatus Heller, 1861 | | | Stilbognathus longispinus Griffin & Tr..., 1974 | Sponge Carrier Crab | | Stilbognathus tycheformis Bouvier, 1915 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab | | Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847 | Wire Coral Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Mauritius
Links, sources and further information Epialtidae at artfakta.se
Epialtidae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtidae at gbif.org
Epialtidae at irmng.org
Epialtidae at itis.gov
Epialtidae at marinespecies.org
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